TN-SCORE SPECTRUM In A Box: From Sunlight to Electricity In Stock Now

In this activity, students will learn how solar energy works-specifically, how photovoltaic solar panels produce electricity from light. they will discover the effects of shading and the angle of sunlight on the amount of energy produces from solar panels. Advances in solar panel technilogy will be addressed. The students will become acquainted with the power generation and history of the West Tennessee Solar Farm as part of a broader learning outcome of their becoming aware of the solar industry's presence in Tennessee, which presents potential career opportunities.

This kit is suggested for middle school students. Each set comes with a teacher's guide and can accommodate multiple students.